General Features
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Fun in the sun: It’s patio season, so we “researched” nearly 30 of the best local spots to eat and drink outdoors this summer
Howard Street Inn 6700 W. Howard in Niles. HowardStreetInn.com This local favorite sits on the edge of the beautiful Tam O’Shanter Golf Course in ... -
High-school hunger pains: We asked a handful of Maine South students for their favorite spots to eat around town
Shakou bento boxes By Natalia Kuppers I like to get first-hand opinions from my friends before I go to a new place to eat. ... -
Local charity spotlight: Diveheart.org uses scuba therapy to provide those with disabilities a chance to “imagine the possibilities”
The info: Diveheart.org 630-964-1983 Downers Grove, IL The basics: Diveheart is a non-profit, volunteer-driven organization founded in 2001 with a mission to build confidence, ... -
The personal fitness experience at Orange Shoe: Starting the journey, making friends and reaching goals
By Natalia Kuppers The following article is part of a series on physical (and mental) fitness opportunities in Park Ridge and the surrounding areas. ... -
Let’s get it started: A tantalizing look at some of the Park Ridge area’s favorite appetizers
By Trent Modglin Tavern on the Point’s calamari When Tavern on the Point first opened, in the midst of the original Covid outbreak, our ... -
First Look review: “King James” at The Steppenwolf chronicles the friendship of two fans against the backdrop of Lebron James’ legacy
By Michael Dritto Photos by Michael Brosilow Playing at: The Steppenwolf Theatre, 1650 N. Halsted Street in Chicago through April 10, 20222. 312-335-1650. Steppenwolf.org ... -
Small-business spotlight on O&A Landscaping: Ozzie Martinez details working hard as a kid, the importance of spring cleanups, and having efficient crews
info@OALandscaping.com Call for 224-267-5296 for more information and to set up an estimate How long he’s been at it: I have been doing landscaping ... -
Aerial yoga at The Sanctuary in Edison Park: Overcoming fears, making connections and feeling the zen
By Natalia Kuppers 6710 N. Northwest Highway TheSanctuaryChicago.com First glance: This newish yoga studio has a small storefront in the heart of Edison Park, ...
